Samsung i897 Captivate vs Samsung Focus

Comparing the Samsung i897 Captivate vs Samsung Focus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung i897 Captivate and Samsung Focus run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.

Display: Both Samsung i897 Captivate and Samsung Focus offer the same screen size of 4 inches and feature the same Super AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung i897 Captivate and Samsung Focus feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.

Battery: Both Samsung i897 Captivate and Samsung Focus offer the same 1500 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Samsung Focus offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Samsung i897 Captivate offers 16 GB, making Samsung Focus the better option for storage.

Samsung i897 Captivate

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Samsung Focus

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Summary

Release Date

30 Jul, 2010

08 Nov, 2010

Performance

Samsung Exynos 3 3110	Snapdragon S1
(upto 1 GHz)	(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM	256 MB RAM

Display

4 inches (10.16 cm)	4 inches (10.16 cm)
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
480x800 px	480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

5 MP

Primary Camera

Battery

1500 mAh

Storage

16 GB

512 MB

User Ratings

N/A	5/5 (1 rating)

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General

Operating System

Android v2.1

Windows Phone

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 3 3110

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250

Processor

1 GHz

1 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 540

Adreno 200

RAM

512 MB

256 MB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4 inches (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

Pixel Density

233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.9 %

56.74 %

Design

Height

122.4 mm

124.7 mm

Width

64.2 mm

64.3 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm

Weight

118 grams

119.4 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes	Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 25

1280x720 @ 24

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 6.5(3G) / Up to 13.5(2G)

Up to 6.5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

512 MB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Bluetooth

Yes v3

Yes v2.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass